Chemotherapy before surgery helps patients with nose and sinus cancer avoid debilitating eye and bone removal

Published Date: 11 Sep 2024

Results from a clinical trial by the ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group (ECOG-ACRIN) show a striking improvement for patients who received chemotherapy before surgery to remove advanced squamous cell-type cancer of the nose ...

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